Interim Chief Executive

Interim Chief Executive at a c.£2m regional charity providing clinical services - 6-month FTC Location: West Midlands Remuneration: Circa £70,000, pro-rata (PAYE) Contract: 6-month fixed term contract, possible extension Start: Immediate / as soon as feasible. Interviews to be held on a rolling basis. Role summary Bring immediate, credible senior leadership to stabilise a c.£2m regional charity providing clinical services going through a leadership transition: ensure continued delivery of safe, high-quality services, support outgoing acting lead through handover, resolve internal conflict, protect reputation and clinical/regulatory standards. Key priorities (30-90 days) Operational stability and visible leadership - provide day-to-day executive presence; reassure staff and volunteers. Protect clinical governance and compliance - ensure CQC, data protection and health and safety obligations are met. People stabilisation and conflict resolution - reset relationships within and between teams; coach and support senior managers. Manage HR / disciplinary interface - work with Board and retained HR/legal advisers to ensure fair, robust handling of ongoing personnel issues (you will not be the investigating officer). Safeguard income and reputation - maintain income generation performance; be the external point of contact for commissioners and other key supporters. Deliver clear handover pack - present operational recommendations and an organisational readiness ..... full job details .....